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Press Releases1 year ago

200K Receive Sight-Saving Corneal Transplant

HCP Cureblindness has provided 200,000+ sight-saving corneal transplants since 2009.

Press Releases1 year ago

Award-Winning Actress, Dancer and Director Debbie Allen Joins Prevent Blindness and Regeneron

The partnership aims to launch the Gr8 Eye movement and raise awareness of serious retinal diseases.

Press Releases1 year ago

Leading Eye Care Charity Orbis Announces a New Partnership With Heidelberg Engineering

High-tech imaging solutions company and global non-profit team up to fight avoidable blindness around the world

Good Views1 year ago

Blind Baseball Team The Lighthouse Guild Lightning Is New York’s Newest Team

The new team was announced last weekend during a clinic on an adaptive version of our national pastime in Central Park.

Press Releases1 year ago

HelpMeSee Announces Dr. Bonnie Henderson as Interim President and CEO

"Dr. Henderson brings a wealth of experience in cataract surgery and simulation-based training, along with a proven track record of innovation and strategic leadership."

Headlines2 years ago

YouTube Sensation MrBeast Sponsors Cataract Surgery for 1,000 Blind Individuals

Online megastar shines his powerful spotlight (130 million subscribers strong) on the travesty that is worldwide preventable blindness.

Eyecare2 years ago

Free Atlanta Eye Exam Event Provides Needed Glasses, Care to Hundreds

OneSight EssilorLuxottica Foundation, LensCrafters, and local non-profit Frontline Response hosted the five-day charitable clinic.

Press Releases3 years ago

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Receives Research to Prevent Blindness Medical Student Eye Research Fellowship

He earned a bachelor of arts degree in history, cum laude, from Boston College and completed the Post baccalaureate Premedical Program at Columbia University.

Eyecare4 years ago

Prevent Blindness Declares November as Diabetes-Related Eye Disease Month

The goal is to educate on leading cause of new cases of blindness in adults.

Headlines5 years ago

$2.4M Grant to Support ‘Artificial Vision’ Technology for Blind

Second Sight is seeking to augment the capabilities of its Orion system.

Press Releases6 years ago

The Maze of Vision Loss and Depression in Older Adults

Lighthouse Guild CEO addresses issue in JAMA ophthalmology commentary and calls for increased depression screening for people with vision loss.

Eyecare7 years ago

Alcon Launches National Media Campaign During World Glaucoma Week

(PRESS RELEASE) In recognition of World Glaucoma Week, Alcon, the global leader in eye care and a division of Novartis, is helping educate people on the...

Press Releases7 years ago

New Nonprofit Biotech to Accelerate Therapies for Ultra-Rare Eye Diseases Launches on Rare Disease Awareness Day

(PRESS RLEASE) BOSTON, MA — Scientists and advocates announced the formation of Odylia Therapeutics, a nonprofit corporation dedicated to creating gene therapies for ultra-rare genetic conditions...

Press Releases7 years ago

OrCam Partners With VisionServe Alliance to Promote Artificial Vision Device

It reads printed and digital text aloud. (Press Release) OrCam Technologies, artificial vision innovator for people who are blind or visually impaired, is collaborating with VisionServe...

Press Releases8 years ago

Allergan Launches #EyePic Campaign to Promote Vision Health

It’s partnering with several celebrities. (Press Release) DUBLIN — Allergan plc (NYSE: AGN) has unveiled #EyePic, an online awareness campaign, as part of the See America...

Press Releases8 years ago

Music Students Who are Blind or Visually Impaired to Perform at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Annual event features students from Lighthouse Guild. (PRESS RELEASE) NEW YORK — The worlds of art, music, and poetry will come together as students, who are blind...

Headlines8 years ago

Woman Claims She Was Blinded by Cosmetic Contact Lenses

She’s seeking more than $1 million. In a new lawsuit, a Texas woman is claiming that contact lenses she bought at a flea market left her...

Press Releases8 years ago

Prevent Blindness Partners with International See Now Campaign

Their goal is to “unlock eyecare for millions.” (Press Release) CHICAGO — Prevent Blindness, in partnership with See Now, is taking the campaign to end avoidable...

Eyecare8 years ago

Expect to See a Lot More Myopia in Coming Years

The rate is rising fast, AOA says. About half of the world’s population could be affected by myopia by 2050, the American Optometric Association reports. And...

Press Releases8 years ago

Bausch + Lomb Raises $40K+ for Optometry Giving Sight

The money supported the 2016 World Sight Day Challenge. (Press Release) Bausch + Lomb, a global eye health company, announced it has raised more than $40,000...

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200K Receive Sight-Saving Corneal Transplant

Award-Winning Actress, Dancer and Director Debbie Allen Joins Prevent Blindness and Regeneron

Leading Eye Care Charity Orbis Announces a New Partnership With Heidelberg Engineering

Blind Baseball Team The Lighthouse Guild Lightning Is New York’s Newest Team

HelpMeSee Announces Dr. Bonnie Henderson as Interim President and CEO

YouTube Sensation MrBeast Sponsors Cataract Surgery for 1,000 Blind Individuals

Free Atlanta Eye Exam Event Provides Needed Glasses, Care to Hundreds

Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Receives Research to Prevent Blindness Medical Student Eye Research Fellowship

Prevent Blindness Declares November as Diabetes-Related Eye Disease Month

$2.4M Grant to Support ‘Artificial Vision’ Technology for Blind

The Maze of Vision Loss and Depression in Older Adults

Alcon Launches National Media Campaign During World Glaucoma Week

New Nonprofit Biotech to Accelerate Therapies for Ultra-Rare Eye Diseases Launches on Rare Disease Awareness Day

OrCam Partners With VisionServe Alliance to Promote Artificial Vision Device

Allergan Launches #EyePic Campaign to Promote Vision Health

Music Students Who are Blind or Visually Impaired to Perform at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Woman Claims She Was Blinded by Cosmetic Contact Lenses

Prevent Blindness Partners with International See Now Campaign

Expect to See a Lot More Myopia in Coming Years

Bausch + Lomb Raises $40K+ for Optometry Giving Sight

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